14.10.09: The Earth-Moon System as viewed by HiRISE.
The image above floated through our tweet-o-sphere yesterday, thus prompting today’s news post. HiRISE, NASA’s High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment aboard the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter(MRO) is...
View ArticleAstro-Event: The Rise of Mars & Opposition of 2012.
Mars during the 2003 opposition, nearly twice as large as this years! (Photo by Author). After a wintertime drought of evening planets, March and the beginning of northern hemisphere spring sees the...
View ArticleReview: Rare Earth by Peter Ward & David Brownlee.
A controversial classic! It is perhaps one of the greatest scientific questions of our time. How common are we? Is our existence here in time and space a widespread occurrence in the cosmos, or are we...
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